Wild Culm Project Lead: Forest & Habitat Recovery

Forestry England; Beaworthy; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Civil Service pension (27%+ employer"s

25 days holiday increasing with length

Staff discounts via STaRis scheme

Free parking at Forestry England sites

Free entry to National Arboretums

Commitment to lifelong learning and CP

Job summary

Forestry England Halwill Office in Beaworthy, Devon, is seeking a Wild Area Officer - Wild Culm to oversee the Wild Culm project across the West District and deliver it on the ground. The role focuses on restoring natural processes, enhancing habitats and ecosystem services while maintaining sustainable timber production.

The post offers a fixed-term appointment until 31 March 2029 with a salary of £35,039 per year, 37 hours per week, and benefits including a Civil Service pension, generous

Responsibilities

• Oversee development and delivery of the Wild Culm project in West District.
• Lead stakeholder engagement and make bold management decisions to restore habitats and sustain timber production.

Job description

Forestry England Halwill Office in Beaworthy, Devon, is seeking a Wild Area Officer - Wild Culm to oversee the Wild Culm project across the West District and deliver it on the ground. The role focuses on restoring natural processes, enhancing habitats and ecosystem services while maintaining sustainable timber production.

The post offers a fixed-term appointment until 31 March 2029 with a salary of £35,039 per year, 37 hours per week, and benefits including a Civil Service pension, generous